Intro: Your ears are not a backup drive Quick truth: you can rebuild muscles, but you can’t regrow the tiny…
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Health & Science in New York
We report on the research changing lives, the health systems under pressure, and the science shaping tomorrow. Whether it’s a new study or a community clinic, every story connects to real people and real stakes.
123-Year-Old Air Conditioning System Offers Timeless Lessons for Beating Modern Heatwaves
Meet the giant red fan Picture a six-bladed, glossy-red fan set into a brick wall like some steampunk sculpture. It’s…
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When Germ News Makes Us Judgmental and Suspicious: Understanding the Behavioural Immune System
Why a headline about disease can make you act… strangeNews about outbreaks — whether it’s Ebola in far-off places or…
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I Felt Trapped: The Hidden Struggle of Eating Disorders During Pregnancy
Why pregnancy can flip the scriptPregnancy is a wild hormonal roller‑coaster — metabolism changes, boobs and bellies grow, sleep gets…
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How Weight Lifting Boosts Health and Longevity as You Age
Intro: why I’m hauling water bottles like a gym clownI was the person doing squats with two-litre water bottles in…
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You’re Never Too Old for Therapy: Embracing Emotional Growth at Any Age
Intro: therapy isn’t just for the youngThere’s a stubborn idea out there that therapy is something you do when you’re…
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Elite Controllers: The Rare People Who Naturally Control HIV & Inspire Cure Research
What’s the fuss about elite controllers? Imagine your immune system is a bouncer at a club. For most people with…
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Get Kids Moving: Why Wiggles Beat Worries for Health & Happiness
Quick reality check Kids today sit more and wiggle less than they used to — cue collective parental sigh. That…
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Future-Proof Your Brain: A Neuroscientist’s Essential Guide to Smarter Thinking in the 21st Century
A neuroscientist’s guide to future-proofing your brain and thinking smarter in the 21st Century Why bother upgrading your noodle? If…
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Ibogaine and PTSD: Exploring the Psychedelic Reset for Trauma Recovery
Quick elevator pitchIbogaine is a powerful psychedelic derived from an African shrub that’s mostly illegal in many countries. Lately it’s…
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